Twisted Low-Carbon Steel Merchant Bar 1 Inch Round from China
1-inch round merchant bar of nonalloy steel <0.25% carbon, lightly twisted after hot-rolling but without reinforcing deformations. HTS 7214.99.0060 includes such twisted bars if not qualifying as concrete reinforcement.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Document absence of indentations/ribs to distinguish from reinforcing bars in 7214.20
• Provide photos/specs showing twist pattern doesn't meet note (c) deformation criteria
• Bundle securely; twisted bars prone to tangling affecting inspection